How to Install and Set Up Elasticsearch on WordPress
At Alpha Hosting, we know that Elasticsearch is extremely important to your ecommerce site. One of the key features of any ecommerce website is site search. This allows visitors to come to your site and search for exactly what they
Solving 400 and 500 Error Codes
Error codes suck and can be intimidating especially when you don’t know what is causing them. Oftentimes, the error codes themselves can actually help you navigate the problem and find the solution. Throughout this blog we will be discussing how
Prepare for 2021 with Web Week
December 25 through December 31 has recently become known as, “Web Week.” This is a week where the majority of businesses see low traffic on their sites. Many businesses are using these days to test and update their sites for
What Our Reviews Mean to Us
Over the past year we worked our butts off to make Alpha Hosting better for our clients. To do this we had to start with asking for feedback from our clients. We began sending out NPS surveys quarterly to judge
How to Install Redis with WooCommerce
Redis is a memory based caching system built to maintain your site speed as your traffic increases. With how heavy some web applications are these days, Redis is available to store cached elements to memory for fast access. Redis is
Top 5 Free Drag and Drop WordPress Plugins
Are you looking to build a completely custom WordPress site, but don’t know complicated coding? If so, this is the blog post for you! We have compiled the 5 BEST and FREE page builder plugins, and compared their features. When
How to Install Redis with Magento 2
Redis stands for REmote DIctionary Server. It stores a site's full data sets by writing data to a file system every 2 seconds. This constant caching provides a system that gives users quick access to memory. Redis is used by
Alpha Hosting in 2020
Over the last year we have made many changes to Alpha Hosting. Not only have we changed the branding, but we also have updated our hosting packages and overall procedures. With these changes we have worked to put the client